Legal Opinion

State v. Rath

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 11, 1966No. 51830, 51831PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMason, J.

—April 5, 1965, defendant Thomas C. Rath was-found guilty upon his plea of guilty of the crime of breaking jail and escaping in violation of section 745.8, Code, 1962. He was sentenced by the Dubuque County district court to be confined in the state reformatory at Anamosa for a term not exceeding one year. The same day the court revoked a suspended sentence previously granted on a conviction of breaking and entering and ordered defendant confined in accordance with its original judgment.

Defendant appeals, seeking review of the jail-breaking conviction and of the trial court’s order revoking…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. DenneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  2. Pagano v. BechlySupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  3. Curtis v. BennettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  4. Bennett v. BradleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  5. Lint v. BennettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. John J. Morrissey v. Lou v. Brewer, Warden, G. Donald Booher v. Lee and O'Brien Counties and the State of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  2. State v. KittelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  3. State v. HughesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  4. State v. ColeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. State v. LoneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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